The Beetle
- Neighborhood: Humboldt Park
- 2532 W. Chicago Ave.
- Chicago, IL 60622
- 773-384-0701
- Price range: $ (Under $9)
This Humboldt Park hangout, long known as Black Beetle Bar & Grill, is under new ownership and recently reopened with a freshened-up interior, a new sandwich and pizza-focused menu and a slightly new name: The Beetle. For those who prefer to sit and sip, classic cocktail tables and barstools abound. For everyone else, there's a pool table, electronic bowling and Golden Tee.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Chicago and Maplewood.
- Parking:
- Street
- Public Transportation:
- Transfer from Red Line Chicago stop to CTA bus 66 Chicago. Get off at Western stop and walk 0.2 miles west to address. CTA Bus: Bus #66 Chicago Westbound. Red Line Train: Chicago stop. Taxi Cab Plentiful:Yes Management will call for cabs.
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- 11:30 a.m.-2 a.m. Monday through Friday; noon-3 a.m. Saturday; noon-2 a.m. Sunday.
- Cuisine:
- Bar Food
- Meals Served:
- Dessert, Dinner, and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $ (Under $9)
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
- Smoking:
- No
- Bar Style:
- Lounge and Neighborhood
- Music Style:
- Dance, Disco, Hip Hop, Oldies, Pop, and Rock
Features
- Features:
- Late Night
- Facilities:
- Private Party and Banquet Facilities. For up to 10 people.
- Worth Noting:
- Recommended
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Outdoor Seating:
- Yes. Four tables in front of building and six tables on the side.
- Seating :
- Entire bar seats 35
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"Great Food, Chill atomosphere!"
By Shay6858 from Humboldt Park, November 21, 2009
Went there with a friend last night and it was a very chill and cool atomosphere. The sweet chile wings were great! Service was excellent, and staf...
Report This Review"WELCOME BACK BEETLE!!!!"
By joypugh from West Town, November 5, 2009
A great neighborhood bar with an eclectic customer base and a cozy feel. Perfect place to mingle with friends & meet new ones!!! Good bar food.....
Report This Review"Good times at the Black Beetle!"
By waj0925 from Gold Coast, July 16, 2009
I always have a good time here Its a chill bar with good food , good music, good and cheap drinks, staff is friendly and service is quick. Definit...
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